This house, located in the city of Ghent, was developed in order to provide a generous and spacious family home on a very narrow plot. The various residential functions are stacked in split levels around a central staircase. This strengthens the relation

The Orangerie as model The

The 40 subsidised housings are divided over 2 oblong volumes that are oriented from the north to the south, resulting in an east-west orientation for the housings themselves. The small low volume is four-storey high and holds 8 duplex flats with private g

Architecture has an influence on nature, and nature has an influence on our architecture. Art also influences our architecture. A sculpture forms the basis of this residential volume. In our quest for buildability, affordability, circular, energetic and e

Suzu is a project in Kyoto, Japan, that consisted of the renovation of two houses that co-inhabit the same land but that more than seven decades separate their architectural styles and construction methods. The two houses share the same entrance from the

A new landscape scheme at the coast of Volos pays tribute to the painful memory of the earthquake and the destroyed houses that provided the new common ground of the park.

In Ouled Merzoug, a small earthen village near the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a piece of land was offered by the community to the recently founded women’s association AFOM (Association des Femmes d’Ouled Merzoug). Within the postgraduate certificate Buil

The original bungalow was built by a social housing organization called

The 32 projects selected exhibit an architecture of primary (architectural) elements, straightforward geometries and proportions. Each proposal exhibits potential for growth by aggregation, simple repetition, or various strategies of extension, infill, an

A former printshop. 227 square meters, 34 linear meters of facade, 10 meters deep. A 5 x 5 meters grid of concrete pillars and downpipes attached to the central pillars. « La Nave » is the transformation of an industrial space into a place for life, which

Depending on where you stand, the Fagan’s self-built home ‘Die Es’ has a mountain or seaside backdrop. ‘Die Es’—meaning ‘the hearth—is situated on the Atlantic Seaboard in Camps Bay, but it feels more like it’s on a little farm with its own private nature reserve.

La casa está situada en Villa Adelina, un barrio ubicado en el norte de la provincia de Buenos Aires donde conviven grandes comercios, industria y vivienda. La construcción se ubica próxima a la calle en un lote donde ya existe una casa prefabricada que

95 degrees is a restaurant designed by Alexander Brodsky in Pirogovo, a place near Moscow.

Today’s seat of the Federal Ministry for Work and Social Affaires was the first office to be installed in the skeleton of the former Reich Ministry for Propaganda on Wilhelmstrasse in 2000. The first construction stage of the rebuilding and extension acti

Reportage

A reportage by Filippo Poli.

In the Haus Hundertacht, space receives its conceptual order in the sequence of steps from the square to the cell, which is motivated by the city. In the building’s vicinity, housing – both detached and in rows – follows the line of the street. The locati

Architect Guillermo Acuña has added a wide wooden stair to an old boathouse to form part of his self-designed rural retreat on a remote bluff in Chile.

Completed in 2017 in Kishiwada, Japan. Images by Yohei Sasakura. Plan for a residence in the southern part of Osaka. The site is located close to nature, with a large wooded area directly in front and many rice...

The house in Binningen, located in a suburb of Basel is a five unit apartment building. It responds to what we felt was an intrusion of a big building into a quaint neighbourhood of single family houses. The essentially rectangular volume has its main faç

located in the japanese city of kumagaya, villa potager by masatoshi hirai architects atelier is complete with a kitchen garden.

Construido en 2013 en Ciudad de México, México. Imagenes por Onnis Luque. En medio de Nonoalco Mixcoac, una colonia tradicional, céntrica, bien conectada y explotada por recientes desarrollos de infintos departamentos se...